1921–2011
Rosalyn Sussman Yalow
American medical physicist
89years old at death
32,822days lived
91%of the people on this site died younger
Rosalyn Sussman Yalow was born on 19 July 1921 and died on 30 May 2011, aged 89 years and 315 days. That is 32,822 days in all.
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- Vladimir MayakovskyRussian and Soviet poet · 1893–193036 yrs
- Edgar DegasFrench Impressionist artist · 1834–191783 yrs
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